The lawmaker representing Ibadan North constituency II at the Oyo State house of assembly, Honourable Adebayo Babajide has called on Oyo State Water Corporation, and other concerned authorities to avoid leaving roads unfixed after carrying out repairs on water pipes in the ongoing water restoration project in the State. While moving a motion on the…
Sounds of gunshots rocked the air as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi’ites returned to the streets of Abuja on Tuesday. The IMN members, who are demanding the release of Ibrahim Zakzaky, their leader, clashed with the police on Monday. At least 15 people were killed in the violence…
The body of the Channels reporter, Precious Owolabi has been sent to his parents in Zaria, in Kaduna State, The Nation reported. The reporter, a 23 old corp member died after he was hit at the scene of the Shi’ite protest in Abuja by a stray bullet. The Management of the television announced his death…
The Channels Television reporter who was shot at the scene of the clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shiites, and the police is dead. His death was announced during the 10pm news bulletin of the station. He was identified as Precious Owolabi, a member of the National Youth…
Two middle aged men , working at a quarry site in Ibadan lost their lives on Monday when the quarry suddenly caved in on the workers at Ologuneru, along Eleyele-Eruwa road area of the city. Many others who were said to be working at the site also suffered varying decrees of injuries . The Oyo…
Thrre was solemnity and sober reflection on Monday as the Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde and other South West governors attended the funeral service of Mrs Olufunke Olakunri in Ondo state. Recalled that Mrs Olakunri, the daughter of the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti was killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen….
Textile merchant, Monsurat Asabi, popularly known in the Nigerian social circuit as Toyin Igbira, has died of ovarian cancer at age of 56 year old. The mother of three reportedly passed on in the early hours of Saturday at a private hospital in Surulere, Lagos. A toast of Fuji musicians, Igbira was a school dropout…
The operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested two men for allegedly raping and impregnating four schoolgirls. The suspected were identified as 41-year-old Festus Femi, an installation Engineer and 51-year-old Luka Gabriel Ekundayo, Bursar of Government Secondary School Dangara, Abaji, Abuja. Femi, accused of raping three school…
A pregnant woman was burnt to death in a fatal motor accident that occured along Omi Adio, Ibadan- Abeokuta expressway today Tuesday July 16th. According to reports, the deceased was traveling in a commercial vehicle that developed a mechanical fault when the shaft pulled off, causing the driver to lose control and run into a…
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III has warned the Federal Government that the killing of the daughter of Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Mrs Funke Olakunrin, may force each ethnic group in Nigeria to result to self-help security which may not be in the interest of the country. Oba Adeyemi made this…
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